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单词 fallage
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fallagen.

Brit. /ˈfɔːlɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈfɔlɪdʒ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fall v., -age suffix.
Etymology: < fall v. + -age suffix.
Now historical and rare.
The action or process of felling or cutting down trees. Formerly also: †the right to fell trees in a particular tract of land (obsolete). Cf. fellage n.
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1788 T. W. Williams Orig. Precedents in Conveyancing I. 36 The said coppices and woods..which shall be fallen for bark or charcoal in a regular course of fallage during the said term of twelve years.
1856 Archæologia Cambrensis 9 18 Subsequent examination, made after periodical fallage of coppices, has enabled me to trace its [sc. the dyke's] remains in another line.
1892 R. M. Garnier Hist. Eng. Landed Interest xxiv. 322 He took care that there was no waste of fuel at the servants' fire; and began to replenish his supplies by the fallage of timber.
1906 T. A. Street Found. Legal Liability I. x. 157 The person to whom he had sold the fallage, felled a tree so that it fell over the fence and made a gap in it.
1990 J. Moir World unto Themselves (Ph.D. diss., Univ. of Leicester) ii. 90 Faggotting by this method..must be carefully distinguished from that which accompanied the principal fallage of timber in April/May.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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